Chas.
Edgar
(Charles)
Cates
Jr.
Born in Lufkin, Angelina, TX
Ancestors 
Brother of
[private brother (1920s - unknown)] and [private brother (1930s - unknown)]
Husband of
Hazel Winona (Jones) Cates
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Don Cates and Tron (Cates) Brasswell
Died
at age 53
in Austin, Travis Co., Texas
Profile last modified
| Created 12 May 2014
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Biography
Charles Edgar Cates Jr. was born Dec. 30, 1924 in Angelina Co., Texas[1] to Charles Edgar Cates Sr. and Lottye (Alexander) Cates.
Charles passed away Dec. 15, 1978 in Austin, Texas[2] and was buried at Forest Park Cemetery in Houston, Texas.
Dr. abbreviated my dad's first name on his birth certificate. Dad went by Charles his entire life, but had to submit a letter to the Commandant, US Merchant Marine Academy stating this fact and that he went by Charles in order to receive his diploma when he graduated.
Sources
- ↑ Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1932.
- ↑ Texas, Death Certificates for Charles Edgar Cates Junior, issued at Travis Co.
See also:
- Add sources here.
- I have copy of his birth certificate and the letter sent to the Commandant prior to his graduation.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Charles:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Charles:
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50.00%
Don Cates
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23andMe, Ancestry member CatesDL
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member CatesDL
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~1.56%
Jimmy Rosamond :
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Cates-1378 and Cates-576 appear to represent the same person because: Father profiles were recently merged, this appears to be a duplicate profile for the same son.
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